Jesse Daley built his career in the heart of Hollywood, appearing in national television productions, feature films, and commercial campaigns that reached audiences across the United States. His years in Los Angeles gave him a deep foundation in the craft of performance and on-camera work.
When life called him south to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Jesse brought that experience with him — and found a new creative home. Today he serves as a weather reporter and writer for the VI Source, the Virgin Islands' trusted source for local news, where he helps manage the daily weather page and films weekly weather videos that keep island residents informed.
He is also a published author with three books spanning coming-of-age memoir, expat living guides, and international relocation. And through it all, he continues to act — a performer at heart, wherever the work takes him.
Jesse's screen career spans national television, feature films, and commercial work filmed across the United States. From network TV to independent film, his range as a performer reflects years of professional experience and a genuine passion for storytelling in front of the camera.
He continues to pursue acting alongside his media and writing work — a craft that has always been central to who he is.
View Jesse's complete filmography, credits, and acting history on the Internet Movie Database.
View Full ProfileJesse helps manage the VI Source's daily weather coverage, delivering current conditions and forecasts to Virgin Islands readers every day.
Visit Weather Page →Every week, Jesse films on-camera weather reports — bringing his performance background to local Caribbean broadcast journalism.
Watch on YouTube →The Virgin Islands Source is the independent news organization at the heart of USVI journalism. Jesse is proud to be a regular contributor.
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A coming-of-age memoir charting Jesse's journey from Boston to Southern California — set against Hollywood ambition and self-discovery.
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A practical guide for Americans dreaming of life in Ireland — covering visas, housing, culture, community, and thriving abroad.
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An essential resource for Americans considering life overseas — ten destinations in depth, with real-world guidance for making the move.
View on Amazon →Weekly weather videos filmed on location in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Current Caribbean forecasts straight from Jesse.
Visit Channel →Jesse's personal channel featuring broader video content spanning creative projects, personality, and life across entertainment and media.
Visit Channel →Available for media inquiries and collaborations —
acting, on-camera work, writing, and weather reporting.
Or email directly
jesseodaley@gmail.com